Test Engineer 
Location: NZ, , 
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Associate
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Computer Software
Function: Information Technology

Company profile:
EROAD was established to modernise New Zealand’s paper-based RUC regime and in 2009 launched the world’s first GPS/cellular-based road charging system. Our solution can be readily and rapidly scaled and deployed across entire jurisdictions because it requires no roadside architecture, and uses a SaaS-based web service.We’re now a world leader in our field and expanding rapidly as we enter new markets.Joining EROAD is a great career move. We look at potential when we’re hiring, and your ability to grow with the role. We employ only the best, and ensure that our staff have the skills, training and technology to do their best work.How you’ll fit in at EROAD is important as well. We’re really proud of our company culture and finding people with the right attitude is just as essential as a great CV.Working at EROAD means learning from people who are experts in their field. It also means working hard – we have to, to be able to grow as fast as we need to! But we encourage a healthy work/life balance and our low staff turnover tells us we’ve probably got the balance right.We have staff from all over the globe – 25 countries at last count – and we may just have the highest rate of boat/surfboard/windsurfer ownership of any technology company, anywhere.

Job description:
We are on the lookout for a passionate and experienced Test Engineer to join our Firmware team.Firmware Test position - open to range of experienceWorking on new and innovative productsFast paced, Hi-tech organisationWorking in one of NZ’s fastest growing technology companies, you will be playing an essential part ensuring our web and mobile applications are tested to the highest standard. This positon sits within our Firmware team, and you will be involved in the testing of our new products. This is an excellent opportunity for a Tester with either a background in Software or Firmware to excel. The most important aspect of this role is your motivation, and drive for continuous improvement. We want someone who enjoys working as part of a team and creating test methodology to improve our product.Ideally you will have experience in working in an agile environment, and it would be advantageous if you hold testing certification/accreditation i.e. ISTQB. This is an excellent opportunity to utilise your test knowledge, and also challenge your problem solving ability as the business and our products grow.As a Test Engineer you will be involved in the following tasks:Analyse and provide input into technical and requirement specifications.Create and execute test plans, test scripts and test cases as well as peer reviewing others within the test team.Think outside the box and be inventive in designing and building upon the existing automated test framework for smoke and regression testing.Contribute to creating a test ‘best practice’ and help to drive continuous improvement around test tools and procedures.Provide weekly status reporting using test management tools – to outline feature delivery from developers and testing progress.

Requirements:
We are interested in speaking with people who hold the following attributes and experience:At least 4+years of testing experience - preferably with exposure to manual and automated testingA sound understanding of various Test Methodologies and current ‘Best Practices’Proven experience in various Test Types  - (Functional, System, Usability, Integration, Regression)Broad experience in Defect Management and Test Management toolsBasic SQL experienceExcellent interpersonal and communication skills  - with the ability work with all members of the development and business teamsSound analytical and problem solving skillsIdeally you hold experience in technical and requirement specification analysisStrong time management with proven ability in meeting deadlines.Highly motivated – and have the capability to manage large pieces of a project without direct managementIt would be advantageous if you had experience in the following:Experience with Selenium or BadboyExperience with SOAPUI, JMeter etcBasic UNIX and virtualisation such as VMWare or AWSIf you have a passion for technology and an eye for detail please apply today! 

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